The first table below looks at the demand for .NET Framework skills in IT jobs advertised for the Newport region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited .NET Framework over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Newport region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft .NET Framework
Rank 18 21 -
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -
Permanent jobs citing .NET Framework 10 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newport 7.463% 1.739% -
As % of the Application Development category 13.51% 7.143% -
Number of salaries quoted 8 2 0
Average salary £31,000 £40,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-22.50% -
UK excluding London average salary £36,500 £36,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +4.28%
All Application Development
Newport
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
74 28 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newport 55.22% 24.35% 30.56%
Number of salaries quoted 70 26 33
Average salary £31,792 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.16% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £28,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £38,250 £50,000 £41,250
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
.NET Framework
South Wales

.NET Framework
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing .NET Framework across the Newport region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Newport .NET Framework Jobs Demand Trend

.NET Framework
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing .NET Framework across the Newport region.

Newport .NET Framework Salary Trend

.NET Framework
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing .NET Framework across the Newport region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Newport .NET Framework Salary Histogram

.NET Framework
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newport region citing .NET Framework also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited .NET Framework.

1 12 (100.00%) C#
1 12 (100.00%) .NET
1 12 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 12 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 9 (75.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 8 (66.67%) Web Services
3 8 (66.67%) XML
3 8 (66.67%) VB.NET
4 7 (58.33%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
5 6 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
5 6 (50.00%) ASP
6 5 (41.67%) XSLT
6 5 (41.67%) MVC
6 5 (41.67%) SOAP
6 5 (41.67%) ASP.NET MVC
6 5 (41.67%) WCF
6 5 (41.67%) WPF
6 5 (41.67%) REST
7 4 (33.33%) SQL Server 2012
7 4 (33.33%) Unit Testing
7 4 (33.33%) Team Foundation Server
7 4 (33.33%) Apache FOP
7 4 (33.33%) TDD
7 4 (33.33%) OO
7 4 (33.33%) Apache
7 4 (33.33%) Visual Studio
7 4 (33.33%) SQL
7 4 (33.33%) VB
8 3 (25.00%) JavaScript
8 3 (25.00%) MCSD

.NET Framework
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newport region citing .NET Framework also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited .NET Framework. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 12 (100.00%) .NET
1 12 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 8 (66.67%) Web Services
2 8 (66.67%) XML
3 7 (58.33%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 6 (50.00%) ASP
5 5 (41.67%) XSLT
5 5 (41.67%) SOAP
5 5 (41.67%) ASP.NET MVC
5 5 (41.67%) WCF
5 5 (41.67%) WPF
5 5 (41.67%) REST
6 4 (33.33%) Apache FOP
7 3 (25.00%) LINQ
7 3 (25.00%) jQuery
8 1 (8.333%) HTML
8 1 (8.333%) CSS
8 1 (8.333%) WinForms
Application Platforms
1 4 (33.33%) Apache
2 1 (8.333%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 2 (16.67%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 9 (75.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 6 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
4 4 (33.33%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Team Foundation Server
1 4 (33.33%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 9 (75.00%) Developer
2 5 (41.67%) .NET Developer
3 4 (33.33%) .NET Programmer
3 4 (33.33%) Programmer
4 3 (25.00%) Senior .NET Programmer
4 3 (25.00%) Senior Programmer
5 1 (8.333%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) NHS
1 3 (25.00%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (41.67%) MVC
2 4 (33.33%) Unit Testing
2 4 (33.33%) TDD
2 4 (33.33%) OO
3 3 (25.00%) PRINCE2
3 3 (25.00%) OOD
3 3 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (8.333%) Project Management
4 1 (8.333%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) C#
2 8 (66.67%) VB.NET
3 4 (33.33%) SQL
3 4 (33.33%) VB
4 3 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 3 (25.00%) VB6
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) MCSD
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft